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Emoji
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#4771
⚖️
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interlocutory
/ˌɪntərˈlɒkjətəri/
adjective
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Given during the course of a legal action, not final but temporary or provisional.
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The judge issued an interlocutory order to maintain the status quo until the hearing. |
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temporary, provisional, interim, preliminary, tentative
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final, conclusive
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interlocutory order, interlocutory judgment, interlocutory injunction
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#4772
🛑
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interpose
/ˌɪntərˈpoʊz/
verb
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interposed
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interposed
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interposes
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interposing
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To place or insert between one thing and another; to intervene in a situation.
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He quickly interposed himself between the fighters to stop the quarrel. |
interpose an objection |
To interrupt with a statement of disagreement.
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insert, intervene, interrupt, mediate, interfere
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withdraw, remove, ignore
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interpose between, interpose objection, interpose barrier
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#4773
📊
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interpolation
/ɪnˌtɜːrpəˈleɪʃən/
noun
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The act of inserting something into a text or estimating values within a sequence of data.
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The scientist used interpolation to predict the missing data points. |
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insertion, addition, estimation, calculation
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removal, deletion, omission
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linear interpolation, data interpolation, interpolation method
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#4774
📈
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interpolate
/ɪnˈtɜːrpəˌleɪt/
verb
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interpolated
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interpolated
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interpolates
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interpolating
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To insert something, often words, into a text or conversation; to estimate values between known data points.
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The editor interpolated a missing paragraph into the manuscript. |
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insert, introduce, interject, estimate, calculate
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remove, delete, exclude
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interpolate values, interpolate text, interpolated data
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#4775
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interplay
/ˈɪntərˌpleɪ/
noun
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The way in which two or more things have an effect on each other.
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The interplay between culture and technology shapes modern life. |
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interaction, exchange, relationship, connection
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isolation, separation, detachment
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interplay between, dynamic interplay, complex interplay
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#4776
⚔️
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internecine
/ˌɪntərˈniːsaɪn/
adjective
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Relating to conflict within a group, often causing mutual destruction.
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The internecine conflict weakened the organization from within. |
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civil, internal, domestic, in-fighting, fratricidal
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external, peaceful, united
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internecine war, internecine conflict, internecine struggle
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#4777
🌦️
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intermittent
/ˌɪntərˈmɪtənt/
adjective
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Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.
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The patient experienced intermittent pain throughout the day. |
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sporadic, irregular, occasional, periodic, fitful
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continuous, constant, steady
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intermittent rain, intermittent pain, intermittent fasting, intermittent service
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#4778
⛈️
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intermit
/ˌɪntərˈmɪt/
verb
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intermitted
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intermitted
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intermits
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intermitting
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To suspend or stop for a time; to pause intermittently.
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The rain would intermit and then start again. |
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pause, suspend, halt, break off, cease
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continue, persist
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intermit rain, intermit activity, intermit work, intermit talks
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#4779
🎭
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intermission
/ˌɪntərˈmɪʃən/
noun
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A pause or break, especially during a performance or event.
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The play had a twenty-minute intermission. |
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interval, break, pause, recess, halt
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continuation, resumption
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short intermission, during intermission, intermission period, long intermission
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#4780
⏳
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interminable
/ɪnˈtɜːrmənəbl/
adjective
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Seemingly endless; having no apparent end.
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The meeting felt interminable and exhausting. |
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endless, unending, ceaseless, continuous, perpetual
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brief, short, limited
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interminable debate, interminable wait, interminable meeting, interminable process
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#4781
⚰️
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interment
/ɪnˈtɜːrmənt/
noun
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The act of burying a dead body in a grave or tomb.
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The interment took place at the family cemetery. |
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burial, entombment, inhumation, sepulture, funeral
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exhumation, cremation
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interment ceremony, interment service, interment of ashes, interment site
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#4782
↔️
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intermediate
/ˌɪntərˈmiːdiət/
adjective
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Coming between two things in time, place, or order; in the middle level or stage.
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She is taking an intermediate-level French course. |
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middle, moderate, halfway, transitional, mid-level
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beginner, advanced
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intermediate stage, intermediate level, intermediate step
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#4783
🤝
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intermediary
/ˌɪntərˈmiːdiˌɛri/
noun
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A person who acts as a link between people in order to try to bring about an agreement; a mediator.
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The diplomat served as an intermediary between the two conflicting nations. |
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mediator, broker, negotiator, middleman, go-between
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principal, direct party
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act as intermediary, trusted intermediary, financial intermediary
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#4784
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interlude
/ˈɪntərˌluːd/
noun
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A short period of time that comes between two events; an interval.
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There was a brief musical interlude between the two acts of the play. |
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interval, break, pause, recess, gap
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continuation, permanence
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brief interlude, musical interlude, peaceful interlude
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#4785
🚶♂️
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interloper
/ˈɪntərˌloʊpər/
noun
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A person who becomes involved in a situation or place where they are not wanted.
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He felt like an interloper at the private family gathering. |
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intruder, outsider, trespasser, meddler, stranger
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insider, participant
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unwelcome interloper, social interloper, political interloper
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#4786
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intension
/ɪnˈtɛnʃən/
noun
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The internal content of a concept; the set of attributes implied by a word or phrase.
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The intension of the word 'dog' includes being a mammal and domesticated. |
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connotation, implication, sense, meaning
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extension, denotation
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logical intension, semantic intension, word intension
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#4787
🗣️
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interlocutor
/ˌɪntərˈlɒkjətər/
noun
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a person who takes part in a conversation or dialogue
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She was a skilled interlocutor during the debate. |
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speaker, conversationalist, discussant, participant
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listener, audience
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main interlocutor, skilled interlocutor, political interlocutor
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#4788
🔗
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interlock
/ˌɪntərˈlɒk/
verb
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interlocked
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interlocked
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interlocks
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interlocking
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to fit or connect together securely so that two or more things are joined
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The gears interlock to ensure smooth movement of the machine. |
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connect, link, join, engage, fasten
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separate, detach, disconnect
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interlock system, interlock device, interlock mechanism, gears interlock
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#4789
💬
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interjection
/ˌɪntərˈdʒɛkʃən/
noun
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a word or phrase used to express sudden emotion or reaction, often standing alone
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Words like 'wow' and 'ouch' are common interjections in English. |
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exclamation, outcry, remark, ejaculation
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statement, declaration
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grammatical interjection, emotional interjection, common interjection
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#4790
⏳
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interim
/ˈɪntərɪm/
noun
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a temporary or provisional period before something permanent is established
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She was appointed as the interim manager until a permanent replacement was found. |
in the interim |
for the time being; temporarily
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temporary, provisional, acting, short-term
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permanent, lasting
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interim period, interim manager, interim report, in the interim
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#4791
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interdict
/ˈɪntərˌdɪkt/
verb
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interdicted
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interdicted
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interdicts
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interdicting
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to prohibit or forbid something by authoritative order, often by law or decree
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The court moved to interdict the sale of the illegal goods. |
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forbid, prohibit, ban, bar, restrict
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allow, permit, authorize
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military interdict, court interdict, interdict order, interdict action
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#4792
🔄
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interchangeable
/ˌɪntərˈtʃeɪndʒəbl/
adjective
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able to be exchanged with each other without difference or loss of function
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These machine parts are interchangeable, so they can be replaced easily. |
interchangeable terms |
words that can be used in place of each other without changing the meaning
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replaceable, equivalent, identical, substitutable, uniform
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unique, distinct, irreplaceable
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interchangeable parts, interchangeable roles, interchangeable use
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#4793
🧑⚖️
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intercessor
/ˌɪntərˈsɛsər/
noun
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a person who intervenes or pleads on behalf of another
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He acted as an intercessor to resolve the conflict between the two families. |
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mediator, advocate, negotiator, peacemaker, arbitrator
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opponent, rival, adversary
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act as intercessor, spiritual intercessor, intercessor for peace
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#4794
🙏
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intercession
/ˌɪntərˈsɛʃən/
noun
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the act of intervening or pleading on behalf of another person
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The prisoner was released due to the intercession of influential leaders. |
through intercession |
with the help or mediation of someone else
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mediation, advocacy, intervention, pleading, arbitration
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opposition, neglect, disregard
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divine intercession, intercession of saints, intercession for mercy
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#4795
🚓
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intercept
/ˌɪntərˈsɛpt/
verb
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intercepted
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intercepted
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intercepts
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intercepting
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to stop, catch, or seize something on its way from one place to another
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The police intercepted the stolen car before it crossed the border. |
intercept a message |
to secretly stop and read a message intended for someone else
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seize, stop, catch, block, ambush
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release, allow, free
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intercept a pass, intercept communication, intercept delivery
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#4796
🕊️
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intercede
/ˌɪntərˈsiːd/
verb
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interceded
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interceded
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intercedes
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interceding
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to act or plead on behalf of someone in difficulty or trouble; to intervene between parties to help resolve a dispute
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She interceded with the teacher to give her brother another chance. |
intercede on someone's behalf |
to speak or act in support of someone in order to help them
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mediate, intervene, arbitrate, plead, advocate
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ignore, neglect, abandon
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intercede with, intercede on behalf of, intercede in matters
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#4797
🤝
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interact
/ˌɪntərˈækt/
verb
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interacted
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interacted
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interacts
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interacting
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To communicate or work together with someone or something.
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The children interacted well with each other during the game. |
interact with |
to communicate or engage with someone or something
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communicate, engage, connect, collaborate
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ignore, avoid
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interact with people, interact online, interact socially
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#4798
⚰️
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inter
/ɪnˈtɜːr/
verb
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interred
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interred
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inters
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interring
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To bury a dead body in the ground.
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They decided to inter the soldier with full honors. |
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bury, entomb, lay to rest
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exhume, unearth
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inter remains, inter body, inter in grave
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#4799
🎯
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intention
/ɪnˈtɛnʃən/
noun
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A plan, aim, or purpose behind an action.
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Her intention was to finish the project before the deadline. |
good intentions |
plans or aims meant to be positive even if not successful
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aim, plan, purpose, goal, objective
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accident, chance
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clear intention, good intention, honest intention
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#4800
🔥
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intensive
/ɪnˈtɛnsɪv/
adjective
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Involving a lot of effort, energy, or concentration in a short period of time.
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She attended an intensive English course before moving abroad. |
intensive care |
special medical treatment for seriously ill patients
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thorough, rigorous, exhaustive, concentrated
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casual, superficial
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intensive training, intensive care, intensive study, intensive farming
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